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Robbins, Patricia – Journal of Business Education, 1978
Techniques for incorporating metrics into existing business courses and suggestions for classroom activities are presented. (MF)
Descriptors: Business Education, Class Activities, Metric System, Teaching Methods
Fox, Charlyn – Journal of Business Education, 1976
Suggestions are made for teaching units of length, area, volume, capacity, and mass along with rules for correct punctuation and spelling. A number of learning devices adapted from normal business practices are listed. (TA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Learning Activities, Measurement, Metric System
Magisos, Joel H.; Cooper, Gloria S. – Business Education World, 1976
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Needs, Metric System, Office Occupations Education
Retzer, Kenneth A.; And Others – 1977
Addressed to the business education teacher, this guide is intended to provide appropriate information, viewpoints, and attitudes regarding the metric system and to make suggestions regarding presentation of the material in the classroom. An introductory section on teaching suggestions emphasizes the need for a "think metric" approach made up of…
Descriptors: Business Education, Distributive Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities

Cameron, H.J.; And Others – 1976
Designed for business educators desiring to understand their role and responsibility in training students on the subject of metrics, this guide is a compilation of information supplemented by resource lists and discussion of the implications for specific business education courses. An introduction discusses the U.S. government and the metric…
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Mathematics Instruction
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of key punch operator students, this instructional package is one of three for the business and office occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum, Data Processing, Instructional Materials
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of students interested in becoming clerks, clerk-typists, and typists, this instructional package is one of three for the business and office occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Curriculum, Instructional Materials
Cooper, Gloria S., Ed.; Magisos, Joel H., Ed. – 1976
Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs of secretarial, stenography students, this instructional package is one of three for the business and office occupations cluster, part of a set of 55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended for students who already know the occupational terminology,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Curriculum, Instructional Materials
Atkinson, Marilyn; And Others
The guide offers a compilation of teacher-developed career education materials which may be integrated with secondary level curriculum and, in some cases, complete units or course outlines are included. Suggested activities and ideas are presented for three subject areas: business, metrics, and special education. The business education section…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Sievers, Ruth A., Ed. – 1981
This guide contains background materials and ideas for vocational education teachers to use in planning learning activities on the metric system for their students. Organized into eight chapters, the book covers the following topics: overview of the metric system; program administration; metrics in agricultural education; in business and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Business Education, Distributive Education